Jay Stewart

Ayy, we got a name drop (ESnet). I consider that a win. Excellent notes as always.

Milky Way galaxy might not collide with Andromeda after all Astronomers ran 100,000 computer simulations using combined Hubble/Gaia space telescope data.

Oh my god, I'm so relieved.

arstechnica.com/science/2025...

If it helps, I'd really welcome more nuanced voices talking about AI so I look forward to seeing your writing.

I'm somewhere between knowing the pitfalls of the stochastic squawking and understanding its power to be an infinitely patient tutor.

I really hope all this scientific bloodshed makes the purity of greed shine like a beacon that makes the darkened masses extinguish it with fury. That is my silver line of thinking.

Give me a music platform that allows me greater control over the recommendation algorithm. I want to swatch out the time my niece hijacked my account to play T. Swift or my nights of meditative music.

I need neither in a recommendation and I'm tired of the machines telling me I do.

Big same although I’m still waiting for some golden use case for networking.

"did you make that logo signifying Europe's grim duty to rearm in the face of a hostile United States and expanding Russia?"

"Sure did boss, made it real goatse just like you asked,"

@ehorley.bsky.social @jjx.bsky.social Listened to PP046. on the topic of RFPs and getting IPv6 support in enterprise gear: Apparently one of the few phrases that can actually get through is "must work in the *absence of IPv4*" because "works on IPv6" isn't specific enough.

Imagine jarring that level of understanding and then sniffing it on a lunch break, coming back and being like “the fuck is BGP?!”

Will the christmas island cable be the first time we have a crab-induced cut?

Fundgus.

I kind of want tardigrades to be as big and cuddly as isopods but i also kind of dont.